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Job overview

We are looking for exceptional Band 5 Staff Nurses to join our Health Board, including Morriston, Neath Port Talbot, Gorseinon and Singleton Hospital Service groups. We have opportunities across a number of exciting areas, including:

Morriston:

Trauma & Orthopaedic Ward

Cardiac wards

Surgery

Medicine

Renal (West and Liz Baker Dialysis Units)

MSK

Stroke

Artificial Limbs and Appliance Service

Burns and Plastics

Emergency Department - (ED/ Accident and Emergency/ A&E)

Children's Emergency Unit

Theatres

Neath Port Talbot Hospital:

Stroke Rehab

Elderly Care

Theatres

Singleton:

Surgery 

Elderly Care

Stroke Rehab

Respiratory

Cardiac and Endocrine

Theatres

Please state your area of interest in the supporting information section on your application.

The above is not an exhaustive list and if you don’t see an area you are interested in, please get in touch to let us know. We can contact the relevant area to confirm if they have vacancies and then pass on your application so that if suitable, an interview can be coordinated with them.

Either email us at SBU.ResourcingTeam@wales.nhs.uk or apply to this vacancy, stating your area of interest in the Supporting Information section.  

Please note - if you apply and do not currently have an NMC pin you will not be shortlisted and your application will not be processed. 

 

Main duties of the job

The post holder is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidenced-based nursing care, working collaboratively and co-operatively with others to meet the needs of patients and their families.

Assist in the management and organisation of their clinical area and participating in the education, development and supervision of other staff members.

Please read attached job description for further info. 

Working for our organisation

We believe staff are our best asset and we want you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board. 

As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.

Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show that our commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.

If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery, with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.

An ambitious organisation, channelling the power of Digital:

The Health Board has an ambitious digital plan which recognises the importance of digital as an enabler to improving patient care, safety and quality whilst also delivering transformational change. The digital team work closely with nurse colleagues to design, develop and implement systems to enable the delivery of transformational change whilst also bringing our offer in line with increasing expectations of technology in people’s daily lives.

Come and join us at Swansea Bay UHB where we are maximising digital and using it to transform how people’s health and care. You will use digital solutions such as Hospital Electronic Prescribing and Medicines  Administration (HEPMA), electronic nursing documentation the Welsh Nursing Care Record (WNCR) and Electronic Whiteboard Solution (SIGNAL) to improve safety, experience and outcomes for patients and staff. Patients and their carers will also engage with you using the Swansea Bay Patient Portal, empowering them to work closer with you on managing their care. Digital nursing is the future.